[Bug 4520] Content-type missing stops validation

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=4520

           Summary: Content-type missing stops validation
           Product: Validator
           Version: 0.8.0b1
          Platform: PC
               URL: http://validator-test.w3.org/detailed.html#validate-by-
                    uri
        OS/Version: Windows XP
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Parser
        AssignedTo: link@pobox.com
        ReportedBy: alancunn@onetel.com
         QAContact: www-validator-cvs@w3.org


The options > Character encoding menu has no obvious function.  If the
content-type meta tag is missing the parser defaults to utf-8 regardless of the
menu selection.  This is a problem when the website needs iso-8859-1 (Western
European)

Received on Wednesday, 2 May 2007 10:24:15 UTC